Lead Staff Engineer, SSD Firmware Test

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
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Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Machine Learning
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The Role
Leads storage-domain test development for SSD firmware, applying extensive embedded firmware and Python expertise. Oversees test teams, mentors engineers and technicians, validates storage interfaces and NAND technologies, and manages multiple priorities independently. Uses approved generative AI tools and agentic workflows for code generation, testing, debugging, root-cause analysis, automation, and optimization while following AI governance, security, intellectual property, licensing, and human-review requirements.
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Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all .
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
Experience / Skills:
  • 8 to 12 years of experience in managing the test development team within the storage domain.
  • In depth knowledge and extensive experience with embedded firmware development
  • Expertise in the use of scripting languages, programming tools and environments
  • Extensive experience programming in Python
  • Technical Expertise in the storage industry in SSD, HDD, storage systems, or a related technology
  • Understanding of storage interfaces including ideally PCIe/NVMe, SATA, or SAS
  • Experience with NAND flash and other non-volatile storage
  • Ability to work independently with a minimum of day-to-day supervision
  • Experience with team leadership and/or supervising junior engineers and technicians
  • Ability to work in a multi-functional team and under the pressure of multiple priorities

AI Proficiency / AI-Enabled Ways of Working
  • Proficient in leveraging Micron-approved GenAI tools (e.g., Claude Code, M365 Copilot, GenieLLM) to accelerate firmware development workflows, including AI-assisted code generation, unit test generation, and code review.
  • Experience or working knowledge of applying AI agents/agentic workflows to firmware debugging and root-cause analysis (RCA), improving triage and cycle-time efficiency while maintaining engineer-in-the-loop validation.
  • Ability to identify and scope opportunities for AI-driven automation in embedded firmware tasks (e.g., test coverage improvement, memory/code optimization, defect analysis) in line with Micron's AI-Driven Product Development and Productivity & AI Foundations pillars.
  • Understanding of and adherence to Micron's AI Governance Policy and Acceptable Use Guidelines for Generative AI, including human-in-the-loop review of AI-generated code, security/IP safeguards, and licensing compliance.
  • Willingness to continuously upskill on evolving AI tools and practices as part of Micron's AI transformation (e.g., completing assigned AI Proficiency training/Workday modules).

About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all . With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities - from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact [email protected]
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
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Skills Required

  • 8 to 12 years of experience managing a test development team within the storage domain
  • In-depth knowledge and extensive experience with embedded firmware development
  • Expertise using scripting languages, programming tools, and development environments
  • Extensive experience programming in Python
  • Technical expertise in SSD, HDD, storage systems, or related storage technology
  • Understanding of storage interfaces, ideally PCIe/NVMe, SATA, or SAS
  • Experience with NAND flash and other non-volatile storage
  • Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision
  • Experience leading teams or supervising junior engineers and technicians
  • Ability to work in multifunctional teams and manage multiple priorities under pressure
  • Proficiency using Micron-approved generative AI tools, including Claude Code, Microsoft 365 Copilot, or GenieLLM
  • Experience or working knowledge applying AI agents or agentic workflows to firmware debugging and root-cause analysis
  • Ability to identify and scope AI-driven automation opportunities in embedded firmware tasks
  • Understanding and adherence to Micron AI Governance Policy and Acceptable Use Guidelines
  • Willingness to continuously upskill on evolving AI tools and practices
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The Company
HQ: Boise, ID
45,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

We are a world leader in innovative memory solutions that transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. For over 45 years, our company has been instrumental to the world’s most significant technology advancements, delivering optimal memory and storage systems for a broad range of applications.

Why Work With Us

Global opportunities, team member development, and career advancement—Micron invests in you and celebrates your skills, a growth mindset, and the tenacity to strive. At Micron, everyone innovates.

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